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To require the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to submit a report on progress relating to malaria reduction, and for other purposes.

1/2/2024, 10:30 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2854

Bill 118 hr 2854, also known as the Malaria Reduction Progress Report Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to address the issue of malaria on an international scale. The bill requires the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to submit a report detailing the progress made in reducing malaria cases and deaths in countries where USAID operates.

The report must include information on the effectiveness of USAID's malaria reduction programs, the number of cases and deaths prevented, and any challenges or obstacles faced in implementing these programs. Additionally, the report must outline the strategies and approaches used by USAID to combat malaria, as well as any partnerships or collaborations with other organizations or governments.

The purpose of this bill is to ensure transparency and accountability in USAID's efforts to reduce malaria, as well as to provide Congress and the public with a clear understanding of the progress being made in this important area of global health. By requiring regular reports on malaria reduction efforts, this legislation aims to support ongoing efforts to combat this deadly disease and ultimately save lives.

Congressional Summary of HR 2854

This bill requires the U.S. Agency for International Development to submit a report to Congress on the cumulative progress towards a 90% reduction in malaria by 2030.

Current Status of Bill HR 2854

Bill HR 2854 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 25, 2023. Bill HR 2854 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 25, 2023.  Bill HR 2854's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of April 25, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2854

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2854

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2854

To require the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to submit a report on progress relating to malaria reduction, and for other purposes.
To require the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to submit a report on progress relating to malaria reduction, and for other purposes.

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